Amherst Lake, which is tucked away among the undulating hills of the Eastern Vermont Gateway region, entices visitors with its serene beauty and wealth of outdoor activities. This charming retreat, which is conveniently close to Route 100, has drawn tourists for years since it provides a calm haven from the daily grind. Whether you’re a … Read more
In the heart of the picturesque Northeast Kingdom Region lies Island Pond, a serene body of water surrounded by dense forests and abundant wildlife. Positioned just 15 miles shy of the Canadian border, this hidden gem offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Once a thriving hub for agricultural activities, … Read more
Nestled in Vermont’s picturesque Southern Windsor County, Lake Pauline is a shining example of turning a technological by-product into a cherished asset. Created initially as a reservoir pond following the damming of the Black River, this charming lake holds a unique beauty all its own. While most of the pond sits near the Lake Rescue … Read more
The enchanting Lake Ninevah is nestled discreetly in the heart of the Eastern Vermont Gateway region. Serene and secluded, this 150-acre oasis boasts a handful of cottages dotting its pristine shoreline, all under the careful stewardship of the Ninevah Foundation. Wrapped in a verdant embrace of wetlands and forest reserve, Lake Ninevah is a beacon … Read more
Nestled within the historic charm of Vermont, Lake Morey stands as a cherished summer sanctuary that has welcomed generations of campers. Situated just shy of the Connecticut River in the Eastern Vermont Gateways region, this serene body of water has long been a hub for summer camp adventures spanning over a century. Originally known as … Read more
Nestled in the heart of the Eastern Vermont Gateways region lies the enchanting Lake Fairlee, a serene 462-acre body of water that beckons the creation of timeless memories. This natural lake, born from the damming of a tributary of the Ompompanoosuc River in 1939, holds a rich history within its depths. Notably, Lake Fairlee stands … Read more
Lake Elmore is aptly named the “Beauty Spot of Vermont,” and it truly lives up to this moniker. This charming lake is a magnet for nature lovers from far and wide, pulling them to the Stowe/Smugglers’ Notch region of Vermont, where it lies peacefully nestled behind the commanding peak of Mt. Elmore. While the area … Read more
A solitary canoe gracefully glides through the shimmering waters of Spednic Lake, its only companions the serene loons that grace the lake’s surface. Unbeknownst to the canoeist, they navigate the invisible line between the two nations, casting their gaze across the horizon in search of signs of human presence, finding only the untouched beauty of … Read more
The allure of Sebasticook Lake has resonated through the ages, captivating visitors since ancient times. This cherished Maine Highlands gem is home to a historical fishing weir dating back thousands of years, a testament to the area’s rich heritage. Today, anglers still flock to the lake, seeking their fishing triumphs against its depths. Formerly known … Read more
In Maine’s serene Lakes and Mountains region, Sabattus Pond is a true symbol of rejuvenation and community effort. Once plagued by poor water quality and algae blooms, this sprawling 1,973-acre lake has undergone a remarkable transformation thanks to the dedication of its residents and the collaborative work of the Sabattus Pond Watershed Partnership. Today, this … Read more